Birthed from the Soil is a traveling photo exhibition by Artist Iyana Esters. The exhibition shows a multidimensional portrait of Yawah Awolowo, known as Mama Yawah, an organic farmer, natural food chef, and midwife from Cuba, Alabama. This exhibition highlights the functionality of Mama Yawah’s life, demonstrating the beauty of ancestral knowledge of caring and working with the earth for generations, while living and tending to the community. Join us for the Opening Reception & Artist Talk! Saturday, July 6, 2024, 1-3pm Altman Riddick Gallery 630 Ave. A, York, Alabama.
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